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William McClure 1837–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1837

Birth Location: Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 Feb 1883

Death Location: Southhook Rows, Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas McClure

Mother: Margaret Adams

Spouse(s): Jane Walker

Children(s): Robert McClure, Thomas McClure, Elizabeth McClure, Janet McClure, Marget McClure, Ellen McClure, Jane McClure, Thomas McClure, William McClure, James McClure

William McClure was born in 1837 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Mcclure And Margaret Adams. In 1851, William McClure resided in Ayr, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1871, William McClure resided in Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland. William McClure married Jane Walker, and had children including Elizabeth Mcclure, Ellen Mcclure, James Mcclure, Jane Mcclure, Janet Mcclure, Marget Mcclure, Robert Mcclure, Thomas Mcclure, William Mcclure. William McClure passed away in 1883 in Southhook Rows, Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William McClure was born in 1837 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Mcclure And Margaret Adams.
  • In 1851, William McClure resided in Ayr, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, William McClure resided in Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • William McClure married Jane Walker, and had children including Elizabeth Mcclure, Ellen Mcclure, James Mcclure, Jane Mcclure, Janet Mcclure, Marget Mcclure, Robert Mcclure, Thomas Mcclure, William Mcclure.
  • William McClure passed away in 1883 in Southhook Rows, Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas McClure
1803–
Birth Location: Derry, Ireland
TM
Margaret Adams
1804–
Birth Location: Ireland
MA

Spouses(s)

Jane Walker
1845–1894
Birth Location: Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
JW

Children(s)

Robert McClure
1878–
Birth Location: Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
RM
Thomas McClure
1866–1922
Birth Location: Bridgend, Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
TM
Elizabeth McClure
1868–
Birth Location: Dalry,Ayr,Scotland
EM
Janet McClure
1870–
Birth Location: Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JM
Marget McClure
1870–
Birth Location: Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
MM
Ellen McClure
1872–1959
Birth Location: Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
EM
Jane McClure
1877–
Birth Location: Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JM
Thomas McClure
1877–
Birth Location: Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
TM
William McClure
1881–
Birth Location: Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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James McClure
1884–
Birth Location: Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JM

William McClure's Ancestors

Self
William McClure
1837–1883
Birth Place: Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas McClure
1803–
Derry, Ireland
Margaret Adams
1804–
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McClure's Descendants

1.
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William McClure (abt 1837–14 Feb 1883) m. Jane Walker (abt 1845–22 Dec 1894)
  1. 1. Robert McClure 1878– m. Janet Muir 1872– m. Margaret (Templeton) McIver 1874–1904
    1. 1. Janet Mcclure 1909–1997 m. John Neil 1921–1995
    2. 2. William (McCLURE) 🧬 1903–1956 m. Phylis (Maud) HULBERT 1911–1984
      1. 1. Robert (Leslie McCLURE) 🧬 1935–2018 m. Mary (Kathleen) McClure 1939–2001
      2. 2. Patricia (Anne) McClure 1938–2011
    3. 3. Robert McClure 1911–1955 m. Elizabeth Paterson 1914–1980
    4. 4. Maggie (Templeton) McClure 1900–1969 m. James Martin 1881–1860
  2. 2. Thomas McClure 1866–1922 m. Margaret Mcclure 1873–1928
    1. 1. Adam (B) Mcclure 1897–1970 m. Agnes (Riddell Roxburgh Wightman) Clelland 1890–1979
      1. 1. Margaret (H Barr) McClure 1918–2007
      2. 2. Thomas McClure 1920–
      3. 3. Marion (Ferguson Clelland) McClure 1922–
      4. 4. Adam (Barr) McClure 1926–1977
    2. 2. Thomas Mcclure 1898–
    3. 3. Jeanie Mcclure 1900–
    4. 4. William Mcclure 1901–1944 m. Jane ((Jean) Houston) Mathieson 1903–1930
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Crawford B M) McClure 1927–2002
  3. 3. Elizabeth McClure 1868– m. Thomas Lochlan 1869–
  4. 4. Janet McClure 1870–
  5. 5. Marget McClure 1870–
  6. 6. Ellen McClure 1872–1959 m. Samuel Walker 1876–
    1. 1. William Walker 1898–
    2. 2. Jeanie Walker 1900–
    3. 3. Mary (Rowan) Walker 1903–1979
  7. 7. Jane McClure 1877–
  8. 8. Thomas McClure 1877–
  9. 9. William McClure 1881–
  10. 10. James McClure 1884–

William McClure's Timeline

4 Records

1837
abt 1837
Birth of William McClure in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 14
William McClure resided here in Ayr, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 34
William McClure resided here in Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
1883
14 Feb 1883
Age 46
Death of William McClure in Southhook Rows, Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Southhook Rows, Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1883
    Event Place: Southhook Rows, Dreghorn, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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